Dhamsari - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Dhamsari is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Bhulainpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamsari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamsari is 148244. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.11 hectares and falls under the 206241 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 121 km away.
Dhamsari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dibiyapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamsari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamsari village had a total population of 34 people, including 20 males and 14 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 700 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.91%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 92.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamsari
Dhamsari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Surkhipur | South | 0.97 km |
| Dhamsia | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Naugawan | West | 1.25 km |
| Bhulainpur | North | 1.40 km |
| Chimkuni | East | 1.58 km |
| Baghaipur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Sitaura | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Shekhupur Adhar Singh | South | 1.77 km |
| Tadwa Ismailpur | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Purwa Dhamoo Phaphoond | East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamsari
Dhamsari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Samhon, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Dhamsari is about 121 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Dhamsari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamsari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamsari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamsari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamsari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhamsari
Where is Dhamsari located?
Dhamsari village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamsari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamsari is Bhulainpur.
What is the pincode of Dhamsari?
The pincode of Dhamsari is 206241.
What is the population of Dhamsari?
Dhamsari had a total population of 34, including 20 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Dhamsari?
Dhamsari had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamsari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamsari was 90.91%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 92.86%.